A beautifully detailed piece from Indonesia's 1952 "Cultural" Series: the 25 Rupiah note featuring a striking symmetrical design of stylized totem-like fern trees flanked by intricate geometric borders, a design deeply rooted in traditional Indonesian motifs. The reverse showcases a stunning depiction of a traditional Batak-style longhouse framed by twin mythical bird figures, with lush tree illustrations completing the scene, a true celebration of Indonesian architectural and cultural heritage.
Issued in 1952, this Cultural Series continues to captivate collectors for its rich portrayal of Indonesia's diverse traditions and craftsmanship, making it a rewarding addition to any collection.
Available in 3 options:
Serial Number: JL 075130
Condition: VF (Very Fine)
Paper is still in good condition, no holes present. Some foxing and soiling from age and handling, with fold marks and creasing from prior circulation. Minor flaw: very minor nicking on the top and bottom margin/edge.
Serial Number: RJE 019389
Condition: VF+ (Very Fine Plus)
Paper is still in great condition, thick and firm. Fully intact, no holes or nicks. Light foxing and minor staining from age and handling, with fold marks and creasing from prior circulation.
Serial Number: XBM 090917
Condition: XF (Extremely Fine)
Paper remains thick, firm, and crisp. No holes or nicks. Faint fold marks from prior circulation, with slight foxing and staining from age and handling.
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A visually stunning piece celebrating Indonesia's traditional architecture and cultural motifs, a fantastic addition for collectors of the 1952 Cultural Series.